HERB FORMULAS

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Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Scolopendrae Wu Gong 0.9-3g Attacks and relieves Fire toxins, dissipates nodules, unblocks collaterals and stops pain.
With Gan Cao, topically as a plaster for scrofula, sores, and snakebite.
Fr. Mume
3-9g
Treats corns and warts topically.
Flos Carthami Hong Hua 3-9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and alleviates pain.
With Zi Cao, for toxic swellings, carbuncles and boils.
Rz. Sparganii San Leng 3-9g Strongly dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain and dissolves accumulation.
Rz. Curcumae Zedoariae E Zhu 3-9g Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain and dissolves accumulations.
Rz. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang 1.5-9g Promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain by dispelling Heat and Dampness.
Rx. Lithospermi Zi Cao 3-10g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, relieves Fire toxins, encourages rashes and clears Damp-Heat from the skin.
With Huang Bai, for heat in the skin disorders such as boils, eczema, and burns.
Cx. Phellodendri Huang Bai 3-12g Drains Damp-Heat, especially from the Lower Jiao, drains Kidney Fire, drains Fire and relieves toxicity.
Rx. Platycodi Jie Geng 3-9g Expels Phlegm and expels pus.
With Dang Gui, for ulcerated abscess where pus is being discharged slowly.
Calcined Gypsum Duan Shi Gao 9-60g Clears Heat in the Qi Stage, drains Fire and heals eczema, burns and ulcerated sores and wounds.
With Huang Bai, for burns and eczema.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 2-12g Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the properties of the other herbs.
  • Clears Heat
  • Activates Blood
  • Relieves toxicity topically
  • Blood Heat and Stagnation (topical)
  • Red, hot sores
CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS
  • Put herbs into a a pot with 5000 ml vegetable oil for 2 hours. Bake until yellow. Apply topically 1-2 times per day.